Your restaurant runs — but only because you never stop running it. Restaurant owner dependency in Atlanta is one of the most expensive conditions a restaurant can have, silently compressing your SDE multiple from 2.9x down to 1.5x before a single offer is made. Atlanta's Premier Restaurant Broker Jimmy Carey breaks down what owner dependency costs in real dollars, how buyers and SBA lenders price it, and the proven JCCRE 4-Step Dependency Reduction Plan for fixing it before y